"Sometimes the hardest stories to write are the ones closest to your heart."

The only way to find out what you really believe is to write a novel.

"The past is never dead. It's not even past."

True happiness comes from inner satisfaction.

Welcome, O life! I go to encounter for the millionth time the reality of experience and to forge in the smithy of my soul the uncreated conscience of my race.

The less you know, the more you believe.